Skepticism, Science & Pseudoscience

HuckleB

(35,773 posts) Thu Mar 10, 2016, 02:00 PM Mar 2016

More woo attacks on science-based treatments in GD.

http://www.democraticunderground.com/10027671749

The page link is new to me, and the claims are outlandish. This is a new poster who really pushes the propaganda to Trump-like heights. I'd consider him a malicious intruder, but I doubt I'd get much support.

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More woo attacks on science-based treatments in GD. (Original Post) HuckleB Mar 2016 OP

Good grief. That one is on a roll! progressoid Mar 2016 #1

The post was hidden by a jury. Archae Mar 2016 #2

The poster has been here before... HuckleB Mar 2016 #3

Yeah, it looks familiar to me, too. Warpy Mar 2016 #4

About 784,000 deaths from medical science in 2015 AlbertCat Mar 2016 #5

Quite possibly the one who, ahem, spends a lot of time in libraries posting rather than reading... LeftishBrit Mar 2016 #6

Is that also the one who eats a lot of kale? progressoid Mar 2016 #7

And regards vaccinations as evil! LeftishBrit Mar 2016 #8

progressoid

(53,370 posts)

1. Good grief. That one is on a roll!

Reply to HuckleB (Original post)

Thu Mar 10, 2016, 02:28 PM

Mar 2016

How long until s/he flames out? 500 posts?

Archae

(47,245 posts)

2. The post was hidden by a jury.

Reply to HuckleB (Original post)

Thu Mar 10, 2016, 03:15 PM

Mar 2016

But...

That ditwit will still be here, posting his(her?) woo about GMO's again.

HuckleB

(35,773 posts)

3. The poster has been here before...

Reply to Archae (Reply #2)

Thu Mar 10, 2016, 04:40 PM

Mar 2016

... Under a different name, and was banned.

Warpy

(114,669 posts)

4. Yeah, it looks familiar to me, too.

Reply to HuckleB (Reply #3)

Thu Mar 10, 2016, 07:06 PM

Mar 2016

"Hey! I found a new wackadoodle website! Time to reregister at DU!"

AlbertCat

(17,505 posts)

5. About 784,000 deaths from medical science in 2015

Reply to HuckleB (Original post)

Thu Mar 10, 2016, 10:42 PM

Mar 2016

Is that all? Considering the total amount of people treated, medical science seems to be doing a great job!

And how many DID medical science save?

How many did woo save?

Inquiring minds want to know...

LeftishBrit

(41,516 posts)

6. Quite possibly the one who, ahem, spends a lot of time in libraries posting rather than reading...

Reply to HuckleB (Original post)

Fri Mar 11, 2016, 12:41 PM

Mar 2016

progressoid

(53,370 posts)

7. Is that also the one who eats a lot of kale?

Reply to LeftishBrit (Reply #6)

Fri Mar 11, 2016, 03:53 PM

Mar 2016

Hard to remember these people.

LeftishBrit

(41,516 posts)

8. And regards vaccinations as evil!

Reply to progressoid (Reply #7)

Fri Mar 11, 2016, 05:51 PM

Mar 2016

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